4.5.2013
”Kisu” Festival’s Wedding Kiss (Ch Hot-News Mallow Cream x SU(u)CH Festival’s Baby) has been mated to ”Luukas” Multi CH & FI KVA Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret x Karvin Champagne).
I’m hoping for some lively and lovely blonds from this combination.
14.4.2013 Mäntsälä, MH test
Gill’s Million Dollar Baby (Ch Fairfield Fireminstrel x Karvin Tia Maria) spent her 4th birthday in the behaviour test (MH-test). Both ”Tipu” and Aino enjoyed the day.
1.4.2013
Congratulations Aapo, Rocky, Ellie, Tyra, Fanny, Lilo, Luna and Aino! A-puppies 1 year!
3.3.2013 Turku, Golden Retriever Club CC Show
Gill’s junior girls Angry Bird and Amelie (Ch Sandusky Alain Prost Festival’s Love Is My Drug) were shown and got very good. Their brothers G. Al Dente and G. Al’a Carte were also shown in junior class. A bit too happy tails, but otherwise nice, well behaving juniors! Festival’s Wedding Kiss (Ch Hot-News Mallow Cream-SU(u)CH Festival’s Baby) got excellent in the open class.
Judges: Mrs. Gill and Mr. Ron Hare, GB.
8-9.12.2012 Helsinki, International Dog Shows, Helsinki Winner & Finnish Winner 2012
Multi Ch & FI KVA Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret – Karvin Champagne) visited Southern Finland with success. 9 years old ”Luukas” won the veteran class both days and got the titles HeVW-12 and VW-12 ! What a weekend and what a dog! So happy for Tanja & Luke! Luukas has been shown for 6 times in the veteran class and he has won his class every time with CC Quality…not bad!
C.I.B Nordic & FI & NO & SE Ch FI KVA HeVW-12 FIVW-12 Gill’s Comeback
© Timo Hellman
6.12.2012 Tampere, Group Show
Festival’s Kisses for Sale (FI & EE & SE(u) Ch Lovehayne Wallace – SE(u)CH Festival’s Baby) ”Dolly” won the novice class with CC quality. Well done Sanna & Dolly!
Judge. Ms Marjo Jaakkola, Finland
10.10.2012 Congratulations! F-puppies 6 years!
6.10.2012 Congratulations C-puppies. 9-years!
8.9.2012 Kirkkonummi, Golden Retriever Club CC Show
Gill’s Angry Bird (Ch Sandusky Alain Prost – Festival’s Love Is My Drug) made her debut in the showring and she won the Baby puppy class ! Her siblings Al Dente, Al’a Carte and Ananas were shown too for first time. Nice, well behaving puppies all =)
Festival’s Wedding Kiss (Ch Hot-News Mallow Cream- SE(u)CH Festival’s Baby) got excellent in the huge open class.
Judges: Mrs Kati Heiskanen & Mrs. Liz Keene, GB.
Gill’s Angry Bird
5.8.2012 Nokia, Obedience test
TK2 Gill’s Fransescana (Int Ch Karvin Rainman – Karvin Tia Maria) did excellent job! ”Wendy” got her 3rd 1st prize in the open class and got the title TK2! My warmest Congratulations Hanna and ”Wendy”.
TK2 Gill’s Fransescana
14.7.2012 Birthday!!!
I-boys already 2-years! Congratulations!
4.7.2012 Masku
We visited (”Tia” and me) a dear friend, Tia’s daughter ”Wanda”. Such a nice afternoon at the summerhouse. Thanks to Wanda, Kirsi & Harri for the invitation.
© Harri Orenius
16.6.2012 Rusko, Group Show
”Kisu” Festival’s Wedding Kiss (Ch Hot-News Mallow Cream – Ch Festival’s Baby) won the open class, best bitch, her first CC and BOS! Judge: Mrs. Judith Szilagyi, Hungary.
31.5.2012 Gill’s A-puppies moved to their new homes..
Good luck Aapo, Aino, Elli, Fanny, Lilo, Luna, Rocky and Tyra!
5.5.2012 Rauma, All Breed Championship Show
The Swedish sisters ”Kisu” Festival’s Wedding Kiss and ”Dolly” Festival’s Kisses For Sale were shown. They both got Excellent. Girls were placed 3rd and 2nd in their classes. A long and cold spring day..but in good company! Judge: Mrs. Kirsti Louhi
29.4.2012 Lahti, International Championship Show
Festival’s Kisses For Sale (Ch Lovehayne Wallace- Ch Festival’s Baby) won the junior class and got CCQ. She came 3rd in the best bitch competition. Very well done again! Judge: Mrs. Marjo Jaakkola, Finland.
© Minna Outinen
28.4.2012
Gill’s D-litter and 30.4. Gill’s E-litter 7 years! Time flies… Congratulations!
21.4.2012 Loviisa, Group Show
Festival’s Kisses For Sale (Ch Lovehayne Wallace- Ch Festival’s Baby) aka Dolly in the junior class .. she won the class, got CCQ and won the best bitch competition with CC! At the end of the day BOS! My warmest congratulations Sanna & Dolly to the first CC! Judge: Mrs. Marja Kosonen, Finland
© Minna Outinen
14.4.2012 Gill’s M-puppies… Tipu and Hugo 3 Years! Lots of hugs and kisses!
1.4.2012
Gill’s A-puppies were born.. Pipsa’s (Festival’s Love is My Drug) puppies with Hugo (Ch Sandusky Alain Prost) were born. 2 sweet boys and 6 cute girls! All doing fine =)
16.3.2012
Gill’s H-litter 4 years! Congratulations!
2.3.2012
Gill’s G-puppies… Aino, Cindy, Geisha, Goofy, Jalo, Leevi, Paawo, Ranja and Vilja, 5 Years! Congratulations!
12.2.2012 Lohja, Group Show
Festival’s Love is My Drug (Multi Ch Mitcharron Love Bug of Fracosvalley – Ch Festival’s Baby) got excellent and was 3rd in the open class. A very nice day in the show anyway…
Judge: Mr. Kjell Svensson
4.2.2012 Lohja, Golden Club Championship Show
Our Swedish sisters ”Pipsa” Festival’s Love is My Drug and ”Dolly” Festival’s Kisses For Sale were shown in the massive (over 200 entries) speciality championship show. They both got CCQ and very nice critiques.
Judges: Mr Gordon and Mrs. Lyn Kipps, GB
Dolly & Pipsa
Festival’s Kisses For Sale 11 months
10.10.2011
Congratulations F-puppies 5 years!
TK1 Gill’s Fransescana
9.10.2011 Lohja, the Finnish Retriever Club Ch Show
Festival’s Wedding Kiss (Ch Hot-News Mallow Cream- SU(u)CH Festival’s Baby) got excellent in the novice class and came 4th in her class.
Festival’s Kisses for Sale (FI & EE & SE(u) Ch Lovehayne Wallace – SU(u)CH Festival’s Baby) was shown in puppy class.
Judges: Mrs. Greenwood & Mr. Martin Greenwood, GB
6.10.2011
Congratulations C-puppies. 8-years… I can’t believe that you are now veterans!
18.9.2011 Lohja Puppy show
Festival’s Kisses for Sale (FI & EE & SE(u) Ch Lovehayne Wallace – SU(u)CH Festival’s Baby) was shown in puppy class. She won the class, BOB-puppy and ended the day as BIG-4 puppy! My warmest congratulations Sanna & “Dolly” !
Judge: Kati Heiskanen, Finland
4.9.2011 Kirkkonummi, Golden Retriever Club Champiionship show
Our team was represented only by the Dolly-baby, but she did so well that maybe it’s the quality that counts and not the quantity? ”Dolly” Festival’s Kisses For Sale (Ch Lovehayne Wallace – Sh Ch Festival’s Baby) made her debut and won the baby class! In the end she was placed 2nd in the best bitch puppy competition! Congratulations Sanna & Dolly!
Judge: Mrs Viveca Lahokoski, kennel Dreamstyle.
3.9.2011 Rovaniemi, Group Show
Gill’s Millionaire Joe (Multi Ch & Multi Winner Fairfield Fireminstrel – Karvin Tia Maria) got excellent in the open class, was placed 4th and got the CC quality! Congratulations Merja & Hugo!
Judge: Mrs Marjo Jaakkola, Finland
15.8.2011 The Lindqvist family moved to Naantali.
4.8.2011 Toijala, Obedience test
TK1 Gill’s Fransescana (Int Ch Karvin Rainman – Karvin Tia Maria) did superb job! ”Wendy” got 1st prize and came 2nd out of 12 dogs in the novice class AND the title TK1!! My warmest congratulations Hanna and ”Wendy”!
Judge: Mrs Riitta Räsänen, Finland
3.8.2011 Kangasala, Obedience test
Gill’s Fransescana (Int Ch Karvin Rainman – Karvin Tia Maria) did fine job again! ”Wendy” got 1st prize and came again 2nd out of 15 dogs in the novice class. Congratulations Hanna and ”Wendy”.
Judge: Mrs Riitta Räsänen, Finland
26.7.2011 In memoriam, Järvenpää
Karvin Uh La La La (Gill’s Garfield – Karvin Greta Garbo), our dear “Lulu” passed away after a long and enjoyable life. Thank You Kaisa & family for taking care and loving her.
19.6.1997 – 26.7.2011
16.7.2011 Virrat, Qualifying fieldtrial test
Gill’s Frostnatt (Int Ch Karvin Rainman – Karvin Tia Maria) passed the test! My warmest congratulations Teija & “Tinka” and thanks for all the work You have done!
Judge: Mr Risto Heikkonen
14.7.2011 Congratulations!
I-puppies: Kamu, Kessu, Melker and Eppu..1 year!
Many Gill’s goldens have been active this spring..
5.6.2011 Tuulos, Obedience test
Gill’s Fransescana (Int Ch Karvin Rainman – Karvin Tia Maria) did excellent job! ”Wendy” got 1st prize and came 1st out of 17 dogs in the novice class. Congratulations Hanna and ”Wendy”.
Judge: Mrs Riitta Räsänen, Finland.
3.6.2011 Tampere, Obedience test
Gill’s Giselle (Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition – JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft) also started her obedience career. Hot weather affected the results, ”Vilja” got a 3rd prize Congratulations Ansku and ”Vilja” and good luck in upcoming tests!
20.5.2011 Circus Festival’s
It’s was time for the annual ”summer-lunch” in Sweden. Festival’s Kisses For Sale (Ch Lovehayne Wallace – SU(u)CH Festival’s Baby) joined our team. Hopefully ”Dolly” will be a source of pleasure and enjoyment to Sanna. Thank You Tina for the trust… again =)
19.5.2011 Obedience test
Gill’s Fransescana (Int Ch Karvin Rainman – Karvin Tia Maria) started her obedience career. ”Wendy” came 4th out of 9 dogs in the novice class with 2nd prize. Well done Hanna and ”Wendy”.
15.5.2011 Kuusamo, Groupshow
Gill’s Millionaire Joe (Multi Ch Fairfield Fireminstrel – Karvin Tia Maria) was too big for judge’s taste and got very good. Judge: Mr Matti Luoso, Finland.
Gill’s Milionaire Joe
14.5.2011 Helsinki, Championship Show
Gill’s Daisy Doll ”Fiia” (JW-03 Stenbury Water Rebel- Karvin Champagne) won the field trial class and got CC quality! Congratulations!! Judge: Mrs Saija Juutilainen, Finland.
3.5.2011 Festival’s Love is My Drug ”Pipsa” 2 years !
Lots of Birthdays in April…
30.4.2011 G. E-puppies 6 years!
28.4.2011 G. D-puppies 6 years!
14.4.2011 G. M-puppies 2 years!
Lots of Birthdays in March…
2.3.2011 G. G-puppies 4- years!
16.3.2011 G. H-puppies 3- years!
31.3.2011 ”Kisu” 1 year!
Congratulations to all of You !!!!
7.3.2011 Kaarina, The Golden Retrieverclub Championship Show
”Little” Gill’s boys Instant Coffee and Insomnia (Multi Ch Lovehayne Wallace – Gill’s Gevalia) started their show career in the puppy class. ”Kessu” and ”Kamu” both behaved very well and it was a pleasure to see them. Thank You for participating Families Koskinen & Laine.
Festival’s Wedding Kiss (Ch Hot-News Mallow Cream- SU(u)CH Festival’s Baby) got excellent in the junior class and my sweet veteran Karvin Tia Maria came 2nd in the veteran class.
Judges: Mrs. Elizabeth Pope and Mrs. Rosemary Lewis, GB
Gill’s Insomnia
Gill’s Instant Coffee
In Memoriam
Gill’s Indiska
(Ch Lovehayne Wallace – Gill’s Gevalia)
14.7.2010 – 18.2.2011
Very sad news this time. Gill’s Indiska ”Doris” died 18.2. at home, after being sick for only 48 hours. The reason for this is still unclear, but under investigation. We are really heartbroken and I’m so sorry for Sanna & her Family for loosing this young and happy member of the family so suddenly.
23.1.2011 Turku, International Championship Show
My sweet babybitch, Festival’s Wedding Kiss (Ch Hot-News Mallow Cream – SU(u)CH Festival’s Baby) made her debut in the official shows. ”Kisu” won the juniorclass with excellent and CC-quality! What a day.
”Pale gold bitch. Lovely head and expression, good neckline into a level top line. Well angulated front and rear. Excellent front. Nice tight feet. Good coat. Moved well for one so young.”
Judge: Mr. David Hutchison, GB
15.1.2011 Lohja, Allbreed Puppy Show
Gill’s Indiska (Ch Lovehayne Wallace – Gill’s Gevalia) started her show career in puppyclass 5-7 months. ”Doris” did very well indeed… BOB puppy and BIG-1 puppy!!!! My warmest congratulations Sanna & Doris!!
Judge: Mrs. Heli Siikonen, Finland
Karvin Tia Maria has been invited to the Gala Show, Veterans of Veterans!
8.1.2011 Kajaani, International Championship Show
Gill’s Millionaire Joe (Multi Ch Fairfield Fireminstrel – Karvin Tia Maria) got excellent and came 3rd in the intermediate class. Congratulations ”Hugo” !
Judge: Mr Leif Hermann Willberg, Norway
18.12.2010
A nice trip to Sweden to visit Hundmässan 2010. Lots of laughs, beautiful dogs and dear friends!
11.12.2010 Helsinki, Helsinki Winner-10, International Championship Show
We celebrated with our friends The Double Champion FT CH & C.I.B & NORD & FI & SE & NO CH Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret – Karvin Champagne) with lots of bubbles in the glasses. Thank You Tanja and Luukas for these amazing moments!
Gill’s Millionaire Joe (Multi Ch Fairfield Fireminstrel- Karvin Tia Maria) won the intermediate class with Excellent. Well done Hugo. Congratulations! Judge: Mr Tino Pehar, Croatia
7.11.2010 Lohja, Puppy Show
My little “kitten” Festival’s Wedding Kiss (Ch Hot-News Mallow Cream – Ch Festival’s Baby) made her debut in the showring. “Kisu” won her class and came 2nd in the best bitch puppy class.
Judge: Ms. Viveca Lahokoski, Finland
10.10.2010
Gill’s F-litter already 4 years…. Happy Birthday!
6.10.2010
Gill’s C-litter… 7 years! Congratulations…!!!
Some Gill’s breeding have been shown during this autumn (G. Giselle, Fransescana, Frostnatt and Millionaire Joe), with variety of results, thanks to You all!
25.9. Suinula, GRC character test
Gill’s Frostnatt (Multi Ch Karvin Rainman – Karvin Tia Maria) passed GRC’s character test.
Well done Teija & “Tinka”
3.9.2010
Now all lovely & lively I-puppies have left us for their new homes! Good luck!
21.8.2010
Multi Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret – Karvin Champagne) passed his practical working test and got the title Finnish Field Trial Champion!! Now he is a double champion… FT CH & CIB & NORD & FI & SE & NO CHAMPION!!!
My warmest thanks and congratulations to Tanja & Luukas for the magnificent work You have done!!!! Where is the party??
”Hurraa, Hurraa, Hurraa on Luke täyttä kultaa pienen pennun vuosia sitten Tanja meiltä osti
aivan mielettömän timantin siitä jalosti ”me jonkun näyttelyn ja taipparit voitais yrittää”
no, näin kävi ja tekivät samalla historiaa.
Paljon onnea toivotan täydestä rinnasta näitä ilonhetkiä en vaihtaisi mistään hinnasta!!
15.8.2010 Rovaniemi, Field trial test
C.I.B & Nordic & Fi & No & Se Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret – Karvin Champagne) worked hard and got his 3rd 1st prize in the field trials winners class!!! Now ”Luukas” will only have to pass the practical working test and then he becomes a field trial champion! It should be a piece cake for ”Luukas” and Tanja – a match made in heaven! Congratulations!! Judge: Ossi Kähärä.
HOT NEWS!!!
18.7.2010 Tornio, Field trial test
C.I.B & Nordic & Fi & No & Se Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret – Karvin Champagne) got his 2nd 1st prize in the field trials winners class!! Outstanding work Tanja & Luukas!! Warmest congratulations! Judge: Mr. Risto Heikkonen.
19.6.2010
Our warmest congratulations to Lulu!!! Karvin Uh La La La 13 years!!!
Thanks to Kaisa & co, for taking good care of her all these years.
30.5.2010 Haukipudas, Group show
Gill’s Millionaire Joe (Multi Ch Fairfield Fireminstrel – Karvin Tia Maria) won the junior class and came 2nd in the best dog! He also got his 1st CC! My warmest congratulations ”Little-Hugo” and Merja! Judge: Mrs. Leila Kärkäs, Finland.
29.5.2010 Rovaniemi, Group Show
Gill’s Millionaire Joe (Multi Ch Fairfield Fireminstrel – Karvin Tia Maria) won the junior class with excellent! Very well done, ”Hugo” and Merja. Congratulations! Judge: Mrs. Tuula Pratt, Finland.
What a weekend! Karvin Tia Maria BIS-2 & BIS-3 veteran!!
16.5.2010 Mynämäki, All breed Championship show
Festival’s Love is My Drug ”Pipsa” got excellent and came 3rd in her class. My lovely & lively veteran Karvin Tia Maria won the veteran class and came 2nd in the best bitch competition. ”Tia” also won BOB-veteran and came BIS-3 veteran! Thanks to all my friends for the company and compliments this very hot and nice day… Judge: Mrs. Manola Poggesi, Italy.
What a weekend! Karvin Tia Maria BIS-2 and BIS-3 veteran
15.5.2010 Rauma, All breed Championship show
Festival’s Love is My Drug (Multi Ch Mitcharron Love Bug Francosvaley- SU(u)CH Festival’s Baby) got excellent in a huge juniorclass. The ”old” lady Karvin Tia Maria (Multi Ch Pauclare Phylanderer – Karvin Casablanca) won the veteran class, BOB-veteran and came BIS-2 veteran under the burning sun +28 C! Judge: Mr Harto Stockmari, Finland
9.5.2010 Oulu, Finnish Golden Retriever Club, Championship show
Gill’s Millionaire Joe (Multi Ch Fairfield Fireminstrel – Karvin Tia Maria) excellent and 4th in the huge junior class! Well done ”Little-Hugo” and Merja! Judge: Mrs. Gail Brodie, England.
8.5.2010 Kuusamo, Group Show
Gill’s Millionaire Joe (Multi Ch Fairfield Fireminstrel – Karvin Tia Maria) made his debut in the showrings. ”Hugo” came 2nd in the junior class. A nice start ”Hugo” and Merja. Judge: Mr. Markku Santamäki, Finland.
2.5.2010 Koski TL, Group Show
Gill’s Greenpeace (Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition – W 04 JW-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft) was shown in the open class. ”Paawo” got very good. It was really nice to see You, Paawo and Kirsti!
My youngest one Festival’s Love is My Drug (Multi Ch Mitcharron Love Bug Francosvaley – SU(u)CH Festival’s Baby) made her debut in official shows with style… she won the juniorclass with excellent and came 3rd in the best bitch with the CC!!!
My happy old lady Karvin Tia Maria (Multi Ch Pauclare Phylanderer – Karvin Casablanca) won the veteran class and came 1st in the best bitch competition and BOB. ”Tia’s” son ”Winnie” Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition was BOS!!! ”Tia” also won BOB-veteran and came BIS-3 veteran! Thanks to all my friends for the company this very cold and nice day… Judge: Mrs. Marjo Jaakkola, Finland.
Festival’s Love Is My Drug
Karvin Tia Maria & Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition
17.4.2010 Laitila, Group Show
Gill’s Hot Dog (Fin Ch Karvin Inner Space – Gill’s Dolce Vita) got excellent in the open class and was placed 2nd. Congratulations ”Hugo” & Reetta & Aleksi! Judge: Mr. Pekka Teini, Finland
14.4.2010
Millions of hugs and kisses to 1-year old M-puppies ”Tipu” and ”Hugo” ! Happy birthday!!!
15.3.2010 Åbo Open Show
Festival’s Love Is My Drug (Multi Ch Mitcharron Love Bug Francosvaley – SU(u)CH Festival’s Baby) ”Pipsa” made her debut in the junior class. She won the huge class (19 entries) ans was placed 4th in the Best Bitch competition. Judge: Mr Markku Santamäki, Finland
16.3.2010
Congratulations to Gill’s H-puppies, on Your 2nd birthday!
2.3.2010
Happy 3rd Birthday to Gill’s G-puppies!!
24.1.2010 Turku, International Championship Show
We started the show season 2010 in Turku. My youngest one, Festival’s Love is My Drug (Multi Ch Mitcharron Love Bug Francosvaley – SU(u)CH Festival’s Baby) ended her puppy career with a BOS-puppy!
Gill’s Hot Dog (Fin Ch Karvin Inner Space – Gill’s Dolce Vita) got excellent in the intermediate class and was placed 4th. Congratulations ”Hugo” & Reetta & Aleksi!
Karvin Tia Maria (Multi Ch Pauclare Phylanderer – Karvin Casablanca) won the veteran class and came 4th in the best bitch competition. ”Tia” won BOB-veteran and in the finals she was shortlisted to 10 finalists! Thanks to all my friends for another nice and long day…
Judge: Mr. George Kostopoulos, Greece.
Karvin Tia Maria
13.12.2009 Helsinki, International Championship Show, Nordic Winner 2009
C.I.B & Nordic & Fi & No & Se Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret – Karvin Champagne) got excellent in the working class and Karvin Tia Maria came 4th in the veteran class. Judge: Mr. Bob Sillence, GB.
12.12.2009 Helsinki, International Championship Show, Finnish Winner 2009
C.I.B & Nordic & Fi &No & Se Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret – Karvin Champagne) came 2nd in the working class and Karvin Tia Maria (Multi Ch Pauclare Phylanderer – Karvin Casablanca) also 2nd in the veteran class. Judge: Mrs. Kirsi Nieminen, Finland
29.11.2009 Tampere, Group Show
Karvin Tia Maria (Multi Ch Pauclare Phylanderer – Karvin Casablanca) won the veteran class and came 5th in the best bitch competition. ”Tia” won BOB-veteran and in the finals she won BIS-2 veteran! What a day! Judge: Mrs. Paula Rekiranta, Finland.
29.11.2009 Turku, International Championship Show
Karvin Tia Maria (Multi Ch Pauclare Phylanderer – Karvin Casablanca) made her debut in the veteran class. ”Tia” had A GOOD DAY… she won the veteran class, BOB-veteran and came 2nd in the best bitch! In the veteran finals she was shortlisted to 8 finalists! Judge: Mrs Fiona Brightley, GB.
Karvin Tia Maria
”Cream 8 year old in lovely condition. Beautifully constructed.
I especially liked her upper arms, stright limbs and level topline. Moved accurately.”
BOS & BOB veteran
”Tia” with her next-door boyfriend ”Tomba” Fi Ch Karvin Alive’N Kicking, 11years.
Karvin Tia Maria
15.11.2009 Helsinki, Allbreed Puppy Show
Gill’s Million Dollar Baby (Multi Ch & Multi Winner Fairfield Fireminstrel – Karvin Tia Maria) came 2nd in her class and 3rd in the best bitch puppy! Warmest congratulations Aino & Tipu! Judge: Mrs Pirkko Konttinen,Finland
Gill’s Million Dollar Baby 7 months
8.11.2009 Turku, Allbreed Puppy Show
”Pipsa” Festival’s Love is My Drug (Multi Ch Mitcharron Love Bug of Francosvaley – SU(u)Ch Festival’s Baby) made her debut in the showrings. Pipsa won the baby puppy class, was best bitch and BOS puppy. A nice start for this cute one =) . Judge: Mr. Jarmo Vuorinen, Finland
Festival’s Love Is My Drug (6 months)
Two shows and 4 new titles!
What a week!
31.10.2009 Boden, Retriever group show
C.I.B & No & Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart And Secret – Karvin Champagne) was now shown in Sweden with excellent results. ”Luukas” was BOS, got CC and two brand new titles: S & NORDIC CH!! Superb! Luukas did also very well in the big ring: BIS-3 Field Trial dog and BIS-4 BOS-dog!
Massive congratulations ”Luukas” and Tanja! Judge: Mrs. Gitte Finnich Pedersen, Danmark.
25.10.2009 Tromsö, Norway, International Championship Show
I’m proud to tell: Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart And Secret – Karvin Champagne) was shown in Norway with excellent results. ”Luukas” came first in the best dog competition got CC and CACIB and was BOB! Luukas was placed 4th in the Gundog Group. Our field trial expert ”Luukas” got new titles: No & INT CH (C.I.B) !! Warmest congratulations ”Luukas” and Tanja! Judge: Mr Jan Roger Sauge, Norway.
3.-4.10.2009 Hailuoto, Field Trial test
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret – Karvin Champagne) worked for another 3rd price in the winners class. Superb ”Luukas” and Tanja! Congratulations! Judge: Anita Norrblom.
26.9.2009 Kangasala, GRC character test
Gill’s Fransescana (Int Ch Karvin Rainman – Karvin Tia Maria) ”Wendy” passed the character test. Well done ”Wendy” and Hanna!
19.-20.9.2009 Tornio, Field Trial test
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret – Karvin Champagne) did superb work in the winnersclass! On Saturday he got a 1st prize and on Sunday a 3rd prize. What a weekend and what a dog!! My warmest congratulations Tanja and ”Luukas”, very well WORKED! Judges: Jouni Vimpeli & Mikael Rönnback.
12.9.2009 Porvoo, All breed championship show
Gill’s Giselle (Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition – W-04 JW-04 Gill’s Carolina Kluft) 4th in open class and Gill’s Fransescana (INT Ch Karvin Rainman – Karvin Tia Maria) got very good in the same class. Congratulations! Judge: Mrs. Marjo Jaakkola, Finland.
30.8.2009 GRC Championship show, Pori
Gill’s Hot Dog (Fin Ch Karvin Inner Space – Gill’s Dolce Vita) got excellent in the intermediate class. Congratulations! Judge: Mrs. Audrey Richardson, GB.
29.8. Schloss Bothmer, Germany
I spent a very interesting and maybe a bit too exciting weekend in Germany with Tuija & ”Waldo”, Multi Ch Fairfield Fireminstrel. ”Waldo” the father of Gill’s M-puppies did very well and got 2 CC’s and won BOB !! Congratulations Tuija and thanks for asking me to join this trip! Judge: Mrs. Val Burns, GB.
22.8.2009 Kouvola, All breed championship show
Gill’s Gnista (Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition – W-04 JW-04 Gill’s Carolina Kluft) 3rd in the open class. Congratulations! Judge: Mrs. Juta Haranen.
16.8.2009 Ikaalinen, Group Show
Gill’s Fransescana (INT Ch Karvin Rainman – Karvin Tia Maria) 3rd in the open class. Congratulations!
Judge: Mrs Saija Juutilainen, Finland.
25.7.2009 Kihniö, Group Show
Gill’s Fransescana (INT Ch Karvin Rainman – Karvin Tia Maria) 4th in the Open class. Congratulations!
1.7.2009
We got a new member in our family! Festival’s Love Is My Drug (INT & NORD & POR & FRA & LUX & N & DK Ch & S UCh Mitcharron Love Bug of Francosvaley x SU(u)Ch Festival’s Baby) came to entertain us 🙂
Thanks to Tina for this wild & cute one.
2.6.2009
Gill’s M-puppies (Multi Ch Fairfield Fireminstrel x Karvin Tia Maria)
Gill’s Million Dollar Baby and Gill’s Millionaire Joe moved to their new homes.
Good luck Aino & ”Tipu” and Merja & ”Hugo” with Your ”little” monsters…
30.5.2009 Helsinki, Golden Retriever Club championship show
Another warm and sunny day in the show rings.. Gill’s Gevalia (Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition x JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft) was 2nd in the huge open class (16 entries) and Gill’s Daisy Doll ”Fiia” (JW-03 Stenbury Water Rebel- Karvin Champagne) won the field trial class and came 4th in the best bitch! My warmest Congratulations Sanna and Fiia! Judge: Mrs Gail Brodie, Great-Britain
Gill’s Gevalia
Gill’s Daisy Doll
The fourth place keeps coming up…
25.5.2009 All breed championship show, Rauma
Gill’s Hot Dog (TK1 Fin Ch Karvin Inner Space – Gill’s Dolce Vita) was shown in the junior class and came 4th in his class. Gill’s Gevalia (Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition – JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft) made her showdebut, got an excellent and was placed 4th in the open class. Well done ”Hugo” and Reetta! We did have a very nice day J indeed. Judge: Mrs Linda Volarikova, Slovakia
18.5.2009 All breed championship show, Hamina
Gill’s Daisy Doll ”Fiia” (JW-03 Stenbury Water Rebel – Karvin Champagne) won the field trial class with excellent and in the end was 4th best in the best bitch. Congratulations! Judge: Mr. Denis Kuzelj, Slovenia
It’s has been a spring of many first timers:
10.5.2009 Tracking test, Hollola
Gill’s Gnista (Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition – JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft) took part in a tracking test for the first time; 38 points and a 2nd prize. Well done”Ranja” and Sanna! Judge: Ilkka Niemi
9.5.2009 GRC Character test, Helsinki
Gill’s Daisy Doll ”Fiia” (JW-03 Stenbury Water Rebel- Karvin Champagne) passed the test with style, despite her dislike of the bag lady. Thanks to Sanna and Fiia for participating 🙂
25.4.2009 International Championship show, Vaasa
Gill’s Hot Dog (TK1 Fin Ch Karvin Inner Space – Gill’s Dolce Vita) was shown for the first time in an official show. This time without great success, but now with lots of experience. Thank You for participating Reetta and ”Hugo”! Judge: Rodi Hubenthal
25.4.2009 Group Show, Tervola
Gill’s Greenpeace (Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition – JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft) was shown in the open class for the first time. “Very good” was the result this time. Congratulations Kirsti and ”Paawo”! Judge: Ms Kirsi Nieminen
19.4.2009 Unofficial Obedience test
Gill’s Fransescana (Int Ch Karvin Rainman – Karvin Tia Maria) did very nice job! ”Wendy” came 2nd out of 15 dogs in the novice class. Very well worked Hanna and ”Wendy”.
15.3.2009 Tampere, International Dog Show
Two happy blondes from countryside visited Tampere with good results; Karvin Tia Maria (Ch Pauclare Phylanderer – Karvin Casablanca) 2nd in a huge open class and Gill’s Esprit (CH Gill’s Comeback – Karvin Tia Maria) got excellent and came 3rd in the working class. We had a really nice day with our friends! Judge Mrs Yvonne Larsson, Sweden
Gill’s Esprit © Piia Joki-Erkkilä
8.3.2009 Turku, ”Åbo Åpen Show” (Open Show)
This year a whole bunch of Gill’s goldens took part in Åbo Åpen show. Gill’s Hot Dog and Gill’s Hilton (Ch Karvin Inner Space – Gill’s Dolce Vita) were shown in the Junior Class, Gill’s Guacamole (Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition) in the Novice Class. Gill’s Esprit (Ch Gill’s Comeback – Karvin Tia Maria) and Gill’s Fransescana (Ch Karvin Rainman – Karvin Tia Maria) were shown in the Open Class and Gill’s Dolce Vita (JW-03 Stenbury Water Rebel – Karvin Champagne) & Karvin Tia Maria (Ch Pauclare Phylanderer – Karvin Casablanca) in the CC/Champion class.
And the results:
Hot Dog: 5th
Hilton: –
Guacamole: 2nd
Fransescana: –
Esprit: 4th
Dolce Vita: 3rd in the class and 5th Best Bitch
Karvin Tia Maria: 1st in the class, 1st Best Bitch and BEST IN SHOW!
What a day! Thank You all for participating. It was really nice to see you ”Hugo”, ”Ronja”, ”Aino”, ”Wendy” and ”Jodi”.
Judges: Mrs. Susanna Björkman, kennel Roxanne & Mrs. Helena Nyberg, kennel Guess, Sweden.
Karvin Tia Maria
Karvin Tia Maria & Dewmist Sheridan
Karvin Tia Maria
16.3.2009
Happy 1st Birthday to H-puppies!
2.3.2009
Happy 2nd Birthday, G-puppies! You are almost grownups now?
13.12.2008 Helsinki, International Dog Show
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret x Karvin Champagne) visited Southern Finland with success. ”Luukas” won the working class and was finally placed 4th in the best dog! Congratulations to Tanja and ”Luukas”! Thanks to Vicki for the outstanding handling again! U2 seem to really enjoy the show ring.
“Luukas’s” niece, Gill’s Giselle (Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition – JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft) was shown in the bikinis and got a very good in the intermediate class. It was nice to see you ”Vilja” and Ansku.
Judge: Ms Eeva Rautala, Finland.
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback
19.10.2008 Tromssa, International Dog Show
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart And Secret x Karvin Champagne) was shown in Norway. ”Luukas” came 4th in the best dog competition! Congratulations ”Luukas” and Tanja. Judge: Mr Per Iversen, Norge
Gill’s G-puppies have kept the vets and the Finnish Kennel Club busy… All 10 have been x-rayed and had their eyes checked with very very nice results so far… A big thanks to all of You!!! You really are a bredeers dream come true with Your commitment to contract obligations. Thank You!
What A Weekend!
27.7.2008 Pori, International Dog Show
After a good night sleep, we continued to Pori. And “Tia” did it all again! 1st in the open class, best bitch, BOB, CACIB and this time 2nd Best in the gundog group!! It was another very hot day and the most confusing day in the ring, but anyway…
Thank You all for Your support and congratulations! Judges Mrs. Viviane Boesmans and Mr. Jos de Cuyper, Belgium.
26.7.2008 Raisio, All Breed Show
Karvin Tia Maria (Ch Pauclare Phylanderer- Karvin Casablanca) continued her summer tour to Raisio. “Tia” won the open class, the Best Bitch competition and finally BOB! In the gundog group, under the burning sun, she was placed 3rd !
Judges (breed) Mr. Rajko Rotner, Slovenia and (the group) Mr. Rony Doedijins, Holland.
This is what Mr Rotner wrote about ”Tia” :
”Excellent type and condition. Strong bones and good substance. Correct
head and body. Excellent angulation, chest and front. Good mover.”
20.7.2008 Ypäjä , All breed Championship show
Aino took “Tia” to a summer trip to Ypäjä just for fun. Karvin Tia Maria (Ch Pauclare Phylanderer – Karvin Casablanca) won the open class and came 2nd in the best bitch competition! Tia’s daughter Gill’s Fransescana came 2nd in the intermediate class. Well done girls! Judge Mr Paavo Mattila, Finland.
Karvin Tia Maria
12.7.2008 Oulu, International Championship show
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Seacret – Karvin Champagne) won the working class and was placed 4th in the best dog competition! Congratulations Tanja and “Luukas”! Judge Mrs. Tarja Hovila, Finland.
6.7.2008 Lohja, Tracking test
Gill’s Daisy Doll (JV-03 Stenbury Water Rebel – Karvin Champagne) took part in a tracking test for first time and got 3rd prize in the open class. Well worked Sanna & “Fiia”!
5.7.2008 Mikkeli, All breed Championship show
Gill’s Giselle (Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition – JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft) was placed 4th with excellent in the junior class and Gill’s Gnista was 3rd in the intermediate class. Congratulations girls! Judge Mr Esko Nummijärvi, Finland.
4.-6.7.2008 Sweden, WW-08 and the circuit shows
We made a very nice and relaxing summer trip to Sweden and enjoyed the beautiful weather and the most beautiful dogs and very good company!
15.6.2008 Raisio, Group Show
A whole bunch of Gill’s Goldens was shown in Raisio. Gill’s Fish’N Chips (Int Ch Karvin Rainman – Karvin Tia Maria) and Gill’s Frostnatt both got excellent and were placed 2nd and 3rd in the intermediate class. Gill’s Fazer was shown for the first time in an official show and got a very good.
In Open bitches Gill’s Exclusive (Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback – Karvin Tia Maria) came 2nd with excellent and her sister Gill’s Esprit did as well in the working class. Their brother Gill’s Energy got a very good in the open class. Our breeders group was 2nd with the price of honour.
Thank You all for participating!! Next time we’ll have the sunglasses with us. Judge Mrs. Alenka Cerne, Slovenia.
Gill’s Esprit
Gill’s Exclusive
14.6.2008 Forssa, International Dog Show
Gill’s Gnista (Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition – W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft) in junior class and Gill’s Fransescana in the intermediate class, both came 2nd! Congratulations girls! Judge Mr Jukka Kuusisto, Finland.
8.6.2008 Tuuri, Group Show
Gill’s Fransescana in the intermediate class came 4th with Excellent! Congratulations Hanna and “Wendy”. Judge Mrs Riitta-Liisa Lehtonen, Finland.
22.5.2008 Turku, Pet-Vet
12 Gill’s Goldens got their eyes checked at the same time. My warmest thanks to all of You!
9.5.2008
Now all the H-puppies have left us for their new homes! Good luck Rico, Pico, Hugo, Onni, Heppu, Nella and Ronja! Hippa stayed at home to entertain us..
3.5.2008 Koski TL, Group Show
Gill’s Greenpeace (Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition – W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft) was 3rd in the junior class. In the intermediate class Gill’s Fish’N Chips and Fransescana (Int Ch Karvin Rainman – Karvin Tia Maria) were 3rd and 4th. Well done Kirsti, Aino and Hanna and the dogs! Judge Mrs. Arja Koskelo, Finland.
Gill’s Fish’N Chips
Gill’s Greenpeace
27.4.2008 Lahti, International Championship show
Gill’s Greenpeace (Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition – JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft) was placed 4th with very good in the junior class and Gill’s Energy (Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback – Karvin Tia Maria) won the Open Class. Congratulations Asta and ”Urban”!
Gill’s Gnista got very good in a huge junior class and Gill’s Fransescana (Ch Karvin Rainman – Karvin Tia Maria) was presented in the intermediate class. Thank you all for participating! Judge Mr Börje Espeland, Norway.
12.4.2008 Sysmä, Group show
Gill’s Daisy Doll (Jv-03 Stenbury Water Rebel- Karvin Champagne) came 2nd in the working class with excellent. ”Fiia” was even 4th in the best bitch class. Congratulations Sanna & ”Fiia” !
Judge Mrs. Saija Juutilainen
5.4.2008 Pertunmaa, Group show
Gill’s Gnista (Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition – JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft) was 2nd in the Junior class and Gill’s Daisy Doll came 2nd in the Working class with excellent. Well done girls! Judge Mr. Paavo Mattila.
2.3.2008 Gill’s G-puppies are already celebrating their 1st birthday! Warmest congratulations!!
14.2.2008 Gill’s Dolce Vita ”Kiukku” is expecting puppies with Fin Ch BH TK1 Karvin Inner Space “Winski”. For more details, see Puppies
27.1.2008 Turku, International Championship show
Gill’s Greenpeace (Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition – W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft) made his debut in the junior class with very good. In the open class Gill’s Energy (Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback – Karvin Tia Maria) got also very good. His mother “Tia” came 2nd in the open class with excellent. Judge Mr Hans Lehtinen, Finland.
Year 2007 ended with some of the Gill’s youngsters doing their official debuts in the junior class just 9 months old. Gill’s Geisha, Google and Gnista (Ch Karvin Inside Edition – W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft ) were shown with nice results.
Good luck to all Gill’s Goldens in 2008,
and a Merry Christmas to You all!
3.11.2007 Espoo, All breed Puppy Show
The G-puppies (Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition – JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft) once again in the show ring… Gill’s Greenpeace won his class and was 2nd in the best dog-puppy class! The girls did also very well. Gill’s Geisha came 3rd and Gill’s Giselle 1st in the class. Giselle was BOS-puppy in the end. Congratulations to Ansku and “Vilja “! Judge: Mrs. Merja Ylhäinen, Finland
27.10.2007 Boden, Sweden , Group show
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback was shown in Boden, Sweden. “Luukas” won the working class and came 4th in the Best dog competition. Congratulations to Tanja and “Luke”! Judge: Mrs. Tarja Hovila, Finland
21.10.2007 Turku, All breed Puppy Show
The active G-puppies (Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition x JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft) with their active owners represented well in the show. The boys Gill’s Gant, Gill’s Goldfinger and Gill’s Greenpeace were shown in the puppy class 7-9 months. Gill’s Gant came 2nd, Gill’s Goldfinger 3rd and Gill’s Greenpeace won the boys, was BOB-puppy and finally 3rd in the Group! Congratulations to Kirsti, Jani & ”Paawo”!
The girls Gill’s Geisha, Gill’s Gevalia and Gill’s Guacamole did also very well. Gill’s Geisha came 2nd and Gevalia 1st in the class. Gill’s Gevalia was BOS-puppy in the end. Our breeders group won BOB with prize of honour.
“Kaunis tasapainoinen ryhmä hyvärakenteisia ja -luustoisia koiria. Miellyttävät luonteet. Onnittelut kasvattajalle hyvästä yhdistelmästä.”
Thank You all for participating, it was nice to see You all again. Judge: Mrs. Leila Kärkäs, Finland.
Gill’s Greenpeace
21.10.2007 Lahti, All breed Puppy Show
At the same time Gill’s Gnista (Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition x JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft) was shown in Lahti. “Ranja” did very nicely indeed. BOB-puppy and 4th in the Group! Our warmest congratulations to Sanna, Jonna and “Ranja”! Judge: Mrs. Reia Leikola-Walden, Finland
21.10.2007 Hyvinkää, Finnish Retriever Club’s Championship Show
The same day in Hyvinkää, the grown-ups did nicely: Gill’s Daisy Doll (JW-03 Stenbury Water Rebel x Karvin Champagne) came 3rd in the working class and Gill’s Exclusive (Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback x Karvin Tia Maria) got excellent in the huge open class. Congratulations! Judge: Mrs. Lynne Hennessy, GB
10.10.2007
Gill’s F-puppies (Ch Karvin Rainman x Karvin Tia Maria) are celebrating their 1st Birthday! Congratulations!
7.10.2007 Oulu, International Championship Show
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret x Karvin Champagne) in action again, this time in the showring. ”Luukas” came 2nd in the Champion class and was 4th in the best dog competition. Nice one, congratulations! Judge: Mrs. Anni Malte Rasmunssen, Denmark
6.10.2007
Gill’s C-puppies (Inassicas Smart and Secret x Karvin Champagne) are already celebrating their 4th Birthday! Congratulations!
30.9.2007 Pomarkku, Field Trial test
Guess who got a 1st price in the field trials again? Congratulations to Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret x Karvin Champagne) in for a 1st price in the open class (His 4th!!!). Excellent work again Tanja and “Luukas”! We wish You all the best for the next field trial season! Judge: Mr. Ossi Kähärä.
30.9.2007 Kangasala, GR’s character test
Tia’s sons Ch Karvin Inside Editon and Ch Karvin Inner Space both passed the character test. Congratulations to “Winnie” & Sari and “Winski” & Essi!
30.9.2007 Turku, Match Show
Gill’s Greenpeace (Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition – W-04 JW-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft) was BIS-1 puppy in an unofficial show for all breeds. Our warmest congratulations to Kirsti and “Paawo”!!
27.09.2007 In memoriam, Sipoo
Sad news
the Grand old lady, Gill’s Wicked Witch (Waterloo’s Roll Over Bethoven x Ferryside Fashion For Twinkle) passed away…
16.2.1992 – 27.9.2007
23.9.2007 Tornio, Field Trial test
Congratulations to Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret x Karvin Champagne) in for his outstanding field trial results …Another 1st price in the open class (His 3rd!!!) for ”Luukas” and Tanja. Fantastic work again! Judge: Mr. A-P Fontell
ps. Click here to read more about Luukas’s work from his own page.
15.9.2007 Alavus, Field Trial test
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret x Karvin Champagne) worked for another 2nd price in the open class. Superb ”Luukas” and Tanja! Our warmest congratulations!! Judge: Mr. Raimo Huhtiniemi
8.9.2007 Oulainen, Field Trial test
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret x Karvin Champagne) in continued his outstanding field trial season… Another 1st price in the open class for ”Luukas” and Tanja. I’m speechless. Our warmest congratulations to U2 !!! Judge Mr Antti Nurmi
8.9.2007 Tampere, Group Show
Gill’s Dolce Vita (JW-03 Stenbury Water Rebel – Karvin Champagne), still shown in bikini coat, won the working class. “Kiukku” ended her lucky day 3rd in the Best bitch and got her first CC!! Judge Mr Paavo Mattila.
2.9.2007 Halikko, Golden Retriever Club Championship Show
A whole bunch (3 boys and 5 girls) of the G-puppies (Multi Ch Karvin Inside Edition x JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft) were shown for the first time in the baby puppy class. The boys Gill’s Goldfinger, Google and Greenpeace were shown and this time Gill’s Greenpeace won the baby class and was BIS-2 Puppy! Congratulations to Kirsti, Jani & ”Paawo”! The girls Gill’s Geisha, Gevalia, Giselle, Gnista and Guacamole represented well and in the end Geisha came 2nd and Gevalia 4th in the large baby puppy class.
The grown-ups did nicely as well: Gill’s Fish’N Chips (Int Ch Karvin Rainman x Karvin Tia Maria) got excellent and her sister Gill’s Fajitas very good in huge junior class. Gill’s Dolce Vita (JW-03 Stenbury Water Rebel x Karvin Champagne), shown in bikini coat, got very good and Gill’s Energy (Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback x Karvin Tia Maria) got excellent in the open class. Thank You all for participating! Judges: Mrs. Barbara Keighley and Mrs. Kathleen Greenwood , GB.
Gill’s Greenpeace
Gill’s Energy
26.8.2007 Virttaa, Tracking Test
Gill’s Energy (Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback – Karvin Tia Maria) has often been used for practical tracking with success. Now Asta had the chance to test their skills with “Urban” in the tracking test for the first time. They got a 2nd prize in the open class! Very nice work. Congratulations “Urban” and Asta!
26.8.2007 Vehmaa, Qualifying Test
Gill’s Daisy Doll (JW-03 Stenbury Water Rebel – Karvin Champagne) qualified in the field with ease, drive and style! Superb! Congratulations Sanna and “Fiia”! Judge Mr Veijo Honka
19.8.2007 Kalix, Sweden, Field trial test
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback made a summer trip to a Swedish field trial test, did excellent work again and got 2nd price in the open class! It has been a brilliant working season for Luukas! Congratulations Tanja and “Luukas”!
19.8.2007 Masku, Puppymeeting with G-puppies
Warm and sunny day in Masku, with 10 really nice puppies at the age of 5,5 months…Can You ask for more? The whole G-litter (Int&Fin&Est SU(u)Ch Karvin Inside Edition x W-04 JW-04 Gill’s Carolina Kluft) met in the woods and spent the day picking up birds and tracking rabbits.. or at least training for it! Lots of fun and laughs were in the air. Thank You all for participating: Sanna & “Ranja”, Fam. Hiltunen & “Cindy”, Fam. Loikkanen & “Geisha”, Ansku & “Vilja” , Harriet & “Aino”, Fam. Holmberg & “Goofy”, Fam. Henriksson & “Allu”, Fam. Kallio & “Leevi” and Fam Jyränti & “Jalo” and Kirsti & “Paawo”. Thanks to Minna, Aino and Sari for helping me!
18.8.2007 Kemiö, Qualifying test
Gill’s Dolce Vita (JV-03 Stenbury Water Rebel x Karvin Champagne) and Gill’s Esprit (Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback x Karvin Tia Maria) both qualified in the field! Big Thanks to Mrs. Minna Ruusunen for taking these girls to the test! Judge: Mr. Taisto Virtanen.
16.8.2007 Gill’s Wicked Witch 15 Years! Happy Birthday!! And Big thanks to Hansu and Eki for taking such good care of ”Martta” all these years!
12.8.2007 Helsinki, Allbreed Puppy Show
Gill’s Gnista (Int CH Karvin Inside Edition – W-04 JW-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft) made her debut in the show ring with style! Best bitch puppy and BOS puppy! Congratulations Sanna, handler Jonna and ”Ranja” ! Judge Mrs Raisa Savander, Finland.
Gill’s Gnista
28.7.2007 Rantsila, Naisten haku, Field Trials
Our field trial star Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Sweet and Secret x Karvin Champagne) just keeps amazing us! 1st prize and the best dog in the open class! Superb work Tanja and “Luukas”! Our warmest congratulations are in order!! Judge: Pentti Åman.
28.7.2007 Vantaa, All breed Dog Show
Gill’s Daisy Doll (JW-03 Stenbury Water Rebel x Karvin Champagne) got Excellent and came 2nd in open class! Big Thanks to Vicki for handling little “Fiia”! Judge: Mrs. Hilda Parkinson, GB.
22.7.2007 Raahe, Tracking test
An other busy week for “Luukas”. Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback got 36 points and 2nd prize in the open class! Well done “Luukas” and Tanja! Judge: Mr. Eino Jämsä.
18.7.2007 Vehmaa, Golden Ring Summer Open Show
Our Aino took Karvin Tia Maria (Ch Karvin Pentagon x Karvin Casablanca) out for a picnic to Golden Rings annual Summer Show. And with superb results! ”Tia” won open class and the best bitch and was finally BIS-2 !! Congratulations to Aino and ”Tia” and thank You Aino for taking good care of Tia this summer. Judge: Mrs Kerstin Eklund, Sweden.
15.7.2007 Kokkola, International Dog Show
Just to prove that some dogs really are for dual purpose… Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Sweet and Secret x Karvin Champagne) won the Champion class, best dog, got the CACIB… and finished his weekend being BOS!! What a weekend and what a dog!! Our warmest congratulations to Tanja and “Luke” !! Judge Mrs Rita Reyniers, Belgium.
14.7.2007 Kemi, Field Trials
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Sweet and Secret -Karvin Champagne) did very well in the field trials … a 2nd prize in the Open class again! Excellent work Tanja and “Luukas”! Congratulations! Judge: Mr A-P Fontell.
8.7.2007 Piteå Sweden, International Championship Show
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Sweet and Secret x Karvin Champagne) made a nice summer trip to a Swedish dog show and won the working class with CC quality and came 6th in the best dog! Congratulations “Luukas” and Tanja! Judge: Mrs Paula Heikkinen-Lehkonen, Finland
30.6. and 1.7.2007 Visby Sweden, International Championship and All breed Championship Show
Int&Fin&Est Ch Karvin Inside Edition (Ch Karvin Pentagon – Karvin Tia Maria) won the open class and came 4th in the best dog with the Swedish CC! Next day this new Swedish (show) Champion ”Winnie” was 2nd in the champion class and came 2nd in the best dog with res. CACIB. Our warmest Congratulations to the Simola family! What a Holiday! Judges: Mr Henric Fryckstrand, Sweden and Mr Christian Jouanchicot, France.
New Swedish Champion: Karvin Inside Edition
17.6.2007 Muhos, Tracking Test
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Sweet and Secret x Karvin Champagne) got another 2nd prize in the open class! Nice work “Luukas” and Tanja! Judge: Mr Heikki Kulo.
2.-3.6.2007 Oijärvi, Field Trial
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Sweet and Secret x Karvin Champagne) started this season in the field trials with style! Two open class trials in two days with very good results indeed. On Saturday ”Luukas” achieved 2nd prize and on Sunday 3rd prize. Our warmest congratulations to Tanja and ”Luukas”. Excellent work from two genuine blondes ;=) On Saturday Judge Mikael Rönnbäck and on Sunday Veli-Erkki Haataja
3.6.2007 Lohja, Group Show
Gill’s Estrella (CH Gill’s Comeback- Karvin Tia Maria) was 2nd in the open class with excellent and was placed 2nd in the best bitch. She even got the res- CC! Very well done! Congratulations Pasi, Timo and ”Eppu”. Eppu’s sister Gill’s Exclusive made her debut in he same show at the age of 2 years. She got an excellent and was placed 4th in the open bitch class. Congratulations to Nina and ”Nella”! As You see..it’s never too late to start a show career! Judge Mrs Hannele Jokisilta, Finland
Gill’s Exclusive
2.6.2007 Mouhijärvi, Group Show
What a day again!! Karvin Tia Maria’s son with Ch Karvin Pentagon; Karvin Inner Space won Best Dog, got the CC and is now a full CHAMPION!! Congratulations to Essi and ”Winski”!! Judge Vera Smirnova.
27.5.2007 Espoo, Golden Ring Championship show
Gill’s Fransescana and Gill’s Freshman (Int Ch Karvin Rainman x Karvin Tia Maria) entered the puppyclass 7-9 months. ”Wendy” did very well and was placed 3rd in her class. Congratulations Hanna and ”Wendy”. ”Veikka” and his handler did survive this debut as well 😉
Karvin Tia Maria (Ch Pauclare Phylanderer x Karvin Casablanca) was shown in open bitches and she got an excellent and WON this hudge class of 22 entries!! She ended her day as 3rd best bitch. A very nice comeback after her last litter. Tia’s sons Karvin Inner Space and Ch Karvin Inside Editon did very well too…both winning their classes!! Congratulations! Karvin Champagne (Ch Almerak Pipers Dream x Ch Festivals Five Five) was dusted off and shown in the veteran class with success… Exellent and 2nd in her class. Judges Mrs Heather Avis and Mrs Catherine Collins.
All in all.. It was a very nice summer day and I got to meet lots of my friends!! Special thanks to Timo Hellman for ”baby”-sitting Etta for the long day… and thank You Aino for Your great company and for handling Lotta 🙂
Karvin Tia Maria
Karvin Champagne (8 years)
27.5.2007 Parainen, All breed Championship show
Gill’s Fajitas (INT Ch Karvin Rainman x Karvin Tia Maria) made her debut in the showring. She won the puppyclass with very nice critique. Very well done Tia and ”Siiri”! Judge Mr Hans Lehtinen, Finland.
Gill’s Fajitas (7 months)
26.5.2007 Kangasala, Qualifying test
Karvin Tia Maria’s sons with Ch Karvin Pentagon: Karvin Inside Edition and Karvin Inner Space both qualified!! That gave ”Winnie” his new title Int&Fin&Est Champion! Congratulations to Essi and ”Winski” and Sari and ”Winnie” and thank You for all the work You have done!! We are so proud… Judge Mr. Jouni Vimpeli.
17.5.2007 Masku, Puppymeeting with F-puppies
We had a very nice and sunny day for our puppymeeting this time. We started the day with trimmming the puppies and then did some training with fetching some birds and tracking rabbits. After the coffee break we ended the day with very tired and more or less muddy puppies. Thank You for participating Teija and ”Tinka”, Tia and ”Siiri”, Heidi, Antti and ”Mörkö”, Paula, Tero and ”Veikka”, Kirsi, Harri and ”Wanda”, Susanna, Hessu and ”Minni” and A BIG thanks to Sanna and Aino for helping me.
11.3.2007 GRC Turku Åbo Åpen show
We had a nice and sunny spring day in Åbo Åpen with Gill’s dogs. 4 babies, ”The F-girls”, made their debut in the showring only 5 months and 1 day old. Gill’s Fish’N Chips (Ch Karvin Pentagon x Karvin Tia Maria) came 3rd and Gill’s Frostnatt 4th in the baby class. Gill’s Fazer and Fransescana were not placed this time.
Gill’s Energy (Ch Gills Comeback x Karvin Tia Maria) won the Novice class and came 5th in the best dog. Gill’s Dolce Vita (JV-03 Stenbury Water Rebel x Karvin Champagne) came 3rd the the open bitches. Her ”Mum” Karvin Champagne was shown for first time in 4 years.. now in the Senior class. ”Lotta” won her class and she was really enjoying the time in the showring… Judge Mrs Karin Haggård, Sweden
Thank You all for participating!
Gill’s Energy
F-girls
Gill’s Dolce Vita
10.3.2007 Winter Field trials in Oulu
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback took part in unofficial Field Trials with huge success! ”Luukas” won the hardworkers class and was awarded for Best Picking up and Best Team Work. Congratulations Tanja and ”Luke”! I’m so proud of You 2!
11.2.2007 Lahti, Group Show
Gill’s Daisy Doll (JV-03 Stenbury Water Rebel x Karvin Champagne) came 3rd with excellent in the intermediate class. JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft (Inassicas Smart and Secret x Karvin Champagne) was shown once again by Mrs Victoria Ahlström in open class. ”Ada” won her class and was placed 4th in the Best Bitch and she also got her third CC! Now ”Ada” will start her maternity leave. Thank you Vicki for handling ”Ada” and well done ”Fiia” and Sanna! Judge Mr. Henric Fryckstrand, Sweden.
JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft
27.1.2007 Turku, International Championship Show
Gill’s Dolce Vita (JV-03 Stenbury Water Rebel x Karvin Champagne) was shown for first time in the intermediate class. ”Kiukku” won her class with Excellent and was placed 5th in the best bitch competition. Judge Mr Göran Bodegård, Sweden
9.12. Winner 2006, International Championship Show in Helsinki
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback represented my breeding in Helsinki Winner 2006 very well. He got Excellent and came 2nd in the working class. ”Luukas” was handled with style, as many times before, by Mrs Vicki Ahlström. Thanks to Vicki, Tanja and Luukas for he excitement and fun and Aino, Laura and baby Juuso for very good and warm company.Judge Mr. Jan Roger Sauge, Norway
12.11.2006 Valkeala, Group Show
Gill’s Daisy Doll came 2nd with Excellent in the intermediate class. Well done ”Fiia” and Sanna!
Judge Mr. Paavo Mattila, Finland
11.11.2006 Turku, BH test
Gill’s Caddie (Inassicas Smart and Secret- Karvin Champagne) qualified in the BH test and can now use this title. Congratulations ”Elmeri” and Marjo!
November 2006
Karvin Tia Maria sons Gill’s Energy (ex. CH Gill’s Comeback) and Karvin Inside Out (ex. CH Karvin Pentagon) have both done excellent work in tracking wounded elks and deers. We are very proud of you ”Urban” and Asta, ”Eetu” and Petra!
22.10.2006 Hyvinkää, Finnish Retriever Club’s Championship Show
Three youngsters; Gill’s Estrella, Esprit and Daisy Doll were shown today. Estrella and Esprit in juniorclass and Daisy Doll in intermediate class. Estrella got excellent and was placed 3rd in her class (16 entries) and Daisy Doll came 2nd in the intermediate class (12 entries). Well done. Congratulations Pasi, Timo and ”Eppu” and Sanna and ”Fiia” ! Judges Mrs Lena Hägglund and Mrs Tina Angrell, Sweden.
Gill’s Estrella
Gill’s Daisy Doll
1.10.2006 Masku, Puppymeeting
This year we had our Puppymeeting for D- and E- ”puppies” in the rain. In spite of the wheather we had a great day again. Thank You for participating and helping me with all the practical things… Tanja, Pete & ”Luukas”, Sanna & ”Fiia”, Maiju & ”Miina”, Minna & ”Jodi”, Raija, Antti & ”Lotta”, Pasi, Timo & ”Eppu”, Asta & ”Urban” , fam. Meriniitty & ”Onni”, Fam. Suhonen & ”Nella” and Fam. Sainio & ”Puffe”.
17.9.2006 Vammala, Tracking test
BH Karvin In Between (Ch Karvin Pentagon – Karvin Tia Maria) got his 2nd first prize in open class. What a weekend… Congratulations Marika and “Windy” ! Nice work!
17.9.2006 Kyrö, Group show
Our “Kiukku” Gill’s Dolce Vita (Stenbury Water Rebel- Karvin Champagne) started her official show career without coat but with style. She won junior class with excellent and was placed 3rd in the Best Bitch and she also got the res. CC! Karvin Tia Maria came 2nd in open class and finally placed 2nd in the Best Bitch. Now Tia will start her maternity leave. Judge Mr Paavo Mattila, Finland
16.9.2006 Pori, BH test
Karvin In Between (C Karvin Pentagon- Karvin Tia Maria) qualified in the BH test! Windy is now entitled to the title BH. Our warmest Congratulations Marika and Windy!
16.9.2006 Kihniö, Group Show
Gill’s Eskimo (CH Gill’s Comeback- Karvin Tia Maria) came 3rd in the junior class with very nice critics. Congratulations Raija and “Lotta”! Judge Mr Raimo Louhio, Finland.
9.9.2006 Finnish Kennel clubs character test
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret – Karvin Champagne) passed the test with +170 points. Congratulations!
Gill’s Da Capo ”Finn” has been busy in the field trials in Holland. This time he got 46/50 points and was 1st again. ”Finn” has also done some real work in the duck hunting and he has proven to be very usefull and has had a lot of fun!! Congratulation and good luck for the hunting season! I’m so happy that ”Finn” has turned out to be a very nice dog, thanks to Anja and Toon for that!!
2.9.2006 Tervakoski, Group Show
Gill’s Daisy Doll ”Fiia” was shown in the juniorclass and she won it. Congratulatios Sanna and ”Fiia” ! Judge Mr. Jukka Kuusisto, Finland.
6.8.2006 Rantsila, Tracking test
Having a busy weekend Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback took even part in tracking test with nice result: 2nd prize in open class. Well done Tanja and ”Luukas”!
6.8.2006 Vesilahti, Group Show
Karvin Inside Edition (CH Karvin Pentagon- Karvin Tia Maria) BOB , Best of Group and Best in SHOW ! Our warmest congratulations to Sari and Winnie” ! Judge Ms Marjo Jaakkola
4.8.2006 Rovaniemi, Field trial
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback made his first start in the Field trials in open class. It was not ”Luukas’s” day in the swamps and Tanja desided to brake off. Better luck next time! Judge Vesa Hietikko
24.7.2006 GRC chatacter test in Vehmaa
Gill’s Caddie (Inassicas Smart and Secret – Karvin Champagne) ”Elmeri” passed the character test. Well done ”Elmeri” and Marjo!
23.7.2006 Working test C, Holland
Gill’s Da Capo (Stenbury Water Rebel x Karvin Champagne) got 48 points out of 50 and won his class. Congratulations !! Very well worked ”Finn”, Anja and Toon!
Gill’s Estrella, Eskimo and Energy (Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback – Karvin Tia Maria) have attented some shows this summer. All with nice results: Estrella and Eskimo with excellents and Energy, still quite a “baby”, with very good. Thank You for participation and good luck in future shows!
9.7.2006 Piteå International Championship Show, Sweden
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback won the working class with CC quality and was placed 5th in the best dog. Very pleasing result from Swedish show rings, congratulations! Judge Mr Per Iversen, Sweden.
2.7.2006 Ulvila, All breed show
A Hat Trick!! Karvin Inside Edition and Karvin Irish Eyes (Ch Karvin Pentagon -Karvin Tia Maria) once again BOB and BOS, this time in Ulvila all breed show!! Judge: Mr Denis Kuzeli, Slovenia. Our warmest congratulations !!!
18.6.2006 Liminka Tracking test
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback made his debut in tracking test in the heat of the summer, with very good result: 2nd prize in open class. Nicely worked “Luukas” and Tanja! Congratulations !
18.6.2006 Forssa, All breed show
They did it again … Karvin Inside Edition (7 CC’s) and Karvin Irish Eyes (3 CC’s) (Ch Karvin Pentagon – Karvin Tia Maria) BOB and BOS!! Judge: Mrs. Alenca Cerne, Slovenia. Congratulations !!!
10.6.2006 Golden Ring Club Show, Espoo
Karvin Inside Edition and Karvin Irish Eyes (Ch Karvin Pentagon – Karvin Tia Maria) BIS-1 and BIS-2!!! What a day to ”Tia’s” beautiful kids! Most warmest congratulations to ”Winnie”, ”Iris”, Sari and Heidi! Judges: Mrs. Annika Hjälm and Mrs. Ulla Hägglund, Sweden
Karvin Inside Edition
Karvin Irish Eyes
9.6.2006 Helsinki European Winner -06
Karvin Tia Maria got Excellent (though she was an inch too long for the judge) and was placed 4th in open class and Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback got also an Excellent and he also won the working class. It was quite a nice day. Thank You Vicki for superb handling of Luukas again =) Judges: Mrs Ferelith Somerfield (GB) dogs ja Mr. Terry Thorn (GB) bitches
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback
3-4.6.2006 Virpinniemi, Oulu
On saturday Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback won the working class with Excellent in GRC’s Special CC show, judge Mrs. Marianne Holm-Hansen, Denmark and on sundays Group show he won the Champion class with Excellent and came 2nd in the Best Dog. Judge Mr. J. Leiviskä, Finland. What a nice weekend for Tanja and ”Luukas”.
2.6.2006 GRC Character test in Oulu
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback ”Luukas” passed the character test with very nice result, 475/500 points! Congratulations Tanja and ”Luukas” !
27.5.2006 Sauvo Group Show
Gill’s Esprit (Ch Gill’s Comeback- Karvin Tia Maria) made her debut in juniorclass with nice result. She got Excellent and was placed 2nd in her class. She finished 5th in the Best bitch. Mum-Tia, Karvin Tia Maria, continued her ”sightseeing tour ” with Excellent in openclass and she came 3rd in the Best Bitch.
Judge Ms Marjo Jaakkola, Finland.
25.5.2006 Jämsänkoski and Teerijärvi Group Shows
The Karvin I-brothers (Ch Karvin Pentagon – Karvin Tia Maria) had a great day in showrings. Karvin Inside Edition won BOS in Jämsänkoski and Karvin In Between was placed 4th in the best dog and got the CC in Teerijärvi. Congratulations ”Winnie” , ”Windy”, Sari and Marika! Judges Mr H. Almgren,Sweden and Mr M.R. Santamäki, Finland.
What a weekend for Karvin Tia Maria and her kids…
21.5.2006 Helsinki, International Championship Show
Karvin Inside Edition (Ch Karvin Pentagon – Karvin Tia Maria) won open class with excellent and was placed 1st in Best Dog and won the CACIB! ”Winnie’s” sister Karvin Irish Eyes came 2nd and mother, K. Tia Maria, came 3rd in open bitches. These beautiful girls ended their great weekend at shows placed 4th and 5th in the Best Bitch. Winnie ended his day in the spotligts as BOB! Very well done Sari and ”Winnie” ! Judge Mrs Anja Verbeek, Holland.
Karvin Inside Edition, Karvin Tia Maria and Karvin Irish Eyes
20.5.2006 Rauma, All breed show
Tia did it again! Karvin Tia Maria won open class with excellent, Best Bitch and got her 3rd CC!! By winning the BOB she qualified for representing the breed in the gundog group and she did it with style… She came 2nd!! Superb day again! Judge Mr Åke Sjöström, Sweden.
20.5.2006 Nakkila, Tracking test
Karvin In Between (Ch Karvin Pentagon – Karvin Tia Maria) took part in tracking test for first time and with outstanding result: 1st prize in open class!! Congratulations Marika and “Windy”! Judge Mr Erkki Rantamäki, Finland
20.5.2006 Sysmä, Group show
Karvin Irish Eyes (Ch Karvin Pentagon – Karvin Tia Maria) was shown for the first time for long time. “Iris” won Best Bitch and got her first CC!! Mum-Tia with family sends her warmest congratulations to the beautiful daughter and wishes good luck in future shows!! Judge Mrs Paula Rekiranta, Finland
13.5.2006 Parainen, Group show
Karvin Tia Maria (Ch Pauclare Phylanderer x Karvin Casablanca) won openclass with Excellent and was placed 1st in Best Bitch and got the CC. She also won BOB and later that day she won the Gundog group. Tia ended this nice springday as Best in Show! I’m ever so grateful to my supporters and cheerleaders Lassi (6 years) and Etta (3 years) who cheered for Tia in the finals : ”Mummy, Mummy, Tia, Win, Win!!! ” What a day…
Breed judge Mrs Tarja Hovila , Group judge Mrs Leila Kärkäs and BIS judge Mrs Elena Ruskovaara.
Karvin Tia Maria BIS-1
The cheerleaders Lassi & Etta with ”Tia”
30.4.2006
Gill’s E-puppies are celebrating their 1st birthday! Congratulations…have a really nice day!
28.4.2006
Gill’s D-puppies are celebrating their 1st birthday! Congratulations…have a really nice day!
17.4.2006 Leeuwarden International Championchip Show, Holland
Gill’s Da Capo (Stenbury Water Rebel x Karvin Champagne) ”Finn” was shown again and came 2nd in juniorclass with Excellent. He has been shown 6 times and always placed. Congratulations Anja, Toon and Finn !! Judge Mr. Jim Crosbie
28.3.2006
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback ”Luukas” was awarded Best Field Trial Dog 2005 in the Golden Retriever Club, North Ostrobotnia. Superb Luukas and Tanja!
19.3.2006 Tampere, International Championship Show
Gill’s Estrella (Ch Gill’s Comeback- Karvin Tia Maria) made a very nice debut in junior class. She got Excellent and was placed 3rd (18 entries). Her ”Aunt-Ada” JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft was 2nd in open class. ”Ada” came 3rd in the Best Bitch with res.CC and res. CACIB. Thanks to ”Eppu” and the boys and Vicki for handling and takeing care of Ada once again.
Judge Mrs Beryl Hession, Australia.
JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft
12.3.2006 GRC Åbo Åpen Show
Gill’s Energy and Gill’s Esprit, 10 months old, were shown in junior class. ”Jodi”, shown by her co-owner Minna Ruusunen, was placed 4th in a class of 16 juniors. ”Urban” was not placed this time, but got a very nice critic. Thank You for participation Asta, Urban, Minna and Jodi!
11.3.2006 Winter Field Trials in Valkiaisjärvi
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback took part in unofficial Winter Field Trials and came 4th in the Hardworkers class. Well done! The most important thing was what Tanja said: ” We really had fun today, Me and Luukas” !!
25.2.2006 Open Show in Ermelo, Holland
Gill’s Da Capo (Stenbury Water Rebel x Karvin Champagne) was shown for first time in juniorclass. He had a wonderful day and won BOS!! Very well done and congratulations ”Finn”, Toon and Anja. Judge Mrs T. Adrichem Bogaart-Kwint, Holland.
Gill’s Da Capo 10 months
21.1.2006 International Championship Show in Turku
Gill’s Esprit (Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback- Karvin Tia Maria) ended her puppy career by winning BOB puppy. Jodi’s mother Karvin Tia Maria, who dropped her coat in one night, got a very good and was placed 2nd in open class. I had a very nice day in the show with two happy girls 🙂
Gill’s Esprit (8,5 months)
15.1.2006 Allbreed puppy show in Lahti
Gill’s Eskimo (Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback- Karvin Tia Maria) made her debut in the shows rings with success. She was placed 3rd in the puppy class 7-9 months and was beaten by her sister Gill’s Estrella who came 2nd in the class. Both girls got the price of honour. Well done ”Eppu”, Timo and Pasi and Lotta” and Raija. Judge Ms Kirsi Nieminen, Finland
15.1.2006 Club Match in Holland
Gill’s Da Capo (Stenbury Water Rebel x Karvin Champagne) came 2nd in the puppyclass with very promising. Congratulations Finn, Anja and Toon! Judge Mrs Marianne Holm-Hansen, Denmark.
7.1.2006 Kajaani, International Championship Show
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback got Excellent and was placed 2nd in the field trial class. Judge Vilmos Kardos, Hungary
18.12.2005 Helsinki International Championship Show ”Nordic Winner 2005”
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback had a very good day, shown by Vicki again. He came 2nd in the working class and was placed 3rd in Best Dog. I have to say that Vicki handling Gill’s dogs make an outstanding combination in the show rings 😉
Our girls Karvin Tia Maria and JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft were shown again in open class. They both got Very Good. Judge Mrs Kirsti Bremer, Finland
Fin Ch Gill’s Comeback
17.12 Helsinki International Championship Show ”Winner 2005”
We made history in Helsinki Winner 2005!!!
Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret x Karvin Champagne) won the working class with excellent and was placed 2nd in Best Dog. Luukas won his 7th CC and the res. CACIB. With this CC he got his title FIN CH 2 years and 2 months old! He is the first Gill’s Champion ever! Congratulations Tanja and Luukas! A big Thank You to all my fellow breeders and friends for all the congratulations we got!! Special thanks to Vicki who handled Luukas so well. It was a pure pleasure to watch U2 in the ring. His tail never stopped wagging….
New Champion Gill’s Comeback
Our girls Karvin Tia Maria and JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft were shown in open class. They both got Excellent and were placed 3rd and 4th in the class.
What a day to remember fos all of us!! Judge Mr Keith Young, Great Britain
10.12.2005 Swedish Winner Show in Stockholm
Gill’s Garfield’s son Ch Goldenlines Dirty Dancer (ex WW-98 Tasvane Torrita) was best dog and BOS! He also got the title, Swedish Winner 2005. Congratulations Gunilla, Willy and ”Frankie”!
4.12.2005 Amsterdam Winner Show
Gill’s Da Capo (Stenbury Water Rebel – Karvin Champagne) made his debut in the showring in the Netherlands. He was shown in puppy class and was placed 3rd in a big class (13 entries). Very nice start for ”Finn”. Judge Mr Frank Knippenborg. Congratulations Anja, Toon and Finn.
3.12.2005 GRC Xmas Open Show in Kirkkonummi
Gill’s Estrella and Gill’s Energy were shown in puppy class 7-9 months. G. Energy ”Urban” came 2nd in his class and Estrella ”Eppu” was placed 3rd in her class. Both also got the price of honour. Congratulations ”Urban” & Asta , ”Eppu” & Timo and Pasi! Thanks to Ada for handling Eppu.
13.11.2005 All breed Puppy Show in Kaarina
Gill’s Dolce Vita and Gill’s Esprit entered a puppy show in Kaarina. These happy girls were placed 1st and 2nd in the puppy class 5-7 months, both with the prize of honour. Dolce Vita ”Kiukku” ended her day in the show with BOB and finally BIG-3 puppy !! What a nice day 🙂 . Judge Mrs Tanya Ahlman-Stockmari, Finland.
Gill’s Dolce Vita
Gill’s Esprit
13.11.2005 All breed Puppy Show in Helsinki
Gill’s Daisy Doll ”Fiia” was 2nd with the prize of honour in puppy class 5-7 months.
Judge Mrs Elena Ruskovaara, Finland.
Gill’s Daisy Doll
5.11.2005 International Championship Show in Estonia
Karvin Inside Edition (Ch Karvin Pentagon – Karvin Tia Maria) was best dog winning the CC and CACIB as well as BOB. ”Winnie” ended the day by winning the Gundog Group!! Congratulations Sari and Winnie.
Karvin Inside Edition 19 months
5.11.2005 All breed Puppy Show in Espoo
Gill’s baby boys Energy and Excel made their debut in the show ring with excellent results. Gill’s Energy won the baby class 5-7 moths and got the prize of honour and Gill’s Excel came 3rd in the same class, also with the prize of honour. Nice start…
The girls, Gill’s Daisy Doll and Gill’s Dolce Vita did very well in a big baby class (13 entries) . Daisy Doll ”Fiia” came 2nd and Dolce Vita ”Kiukku” 3rd, both with the prize of honour.
Gill’s Energy (Gill’s Comeback – Karvin Tia Maria) ”Urban” ended his first show day with BOS-puppy. Congratulation Asta and Urban. Well done! Judge Mr. Rune Fagerström, Finland
16.10.2005 The Finnish Retriever Association Championship Show in Hyvinkää
Gill’s Dolce Vita, Gill’s Daisy Doll (Stenbury Water Rebel – Karvin Champagne) and Gill’s Exclusive (Gill’s Comeback – Karvin Tia Maria ) made their debuts in the puppy class. They all seem to enjoy the day at the show… Good luck with all of them in future shows!! Gill’s Dolce Vita ”Kiukku” won her class with prize of honour and won best bitch puppy. She ended her day by winning BOB-puppy and finally ended her first show as BIS-2 puppy ! What a start… Thank You Vicki for the excellent handling of Kiukku 🙂 I know it was a pure pleasure, but still 😉
Judges Mrs. Agneta Cardell, Sweden and group judge Ms Eeva Rautala, Finland
6.10.2005
Gill’s C-puppies 2 years!
Happy Birthday to Gill’s Comeback, Caddie, Callaway, Chip and Carolina Klüft!!
2.10.2005 Oulu International Championship Show
Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret x Karvin Champagne) made a comeback to shows after a succesfull season on the the fields. ”Luukas” won the field trail class and was placed 4th in the best dog class with reserve CC. Nice comeback, Tanja and Luukas! Judge Mr Nils Mloin, Sweden.
24.9.2005 GRC character test in Nousiainen
V-04 JV-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft ”Ada” passed the character test, only 23months old. Very well done Laura and Ada! Judges Susanne Holm and Carina Päivärinta.
17.9.2005 Field trial in Tornio
Tanja and Gill’s Comeback ”Luukas” finished their field trial season with a 3rd price in Novice class. Well done again… Judge Mr Ari-Pekka Fontell
9.9.2005 Field trial in Rovaniemi mlk
Gill’s Comeback did it again. He got his second 1st price in the field trials novice class! Very well done and congratulations Tanja and Luukas. You make quite a team. Judge Mr Veijo Honka.
4.9.2005 Field trial in Pietarsaari
Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret x Karvin Champagne) got an 2nd price in the field trials, novice class. Nice work again, Tanja and Luukas! Judge Mr Veijo Honka
20.8.2005 Golden Ring’s Golden Special
Karvin In Between won the juniorclass and got the reserve CC. Karvin Inner Space won the CC and was 3rd best dog. Judge Freda Garget, England
6.8.2005 Kihniö Group Show
Karvin Inner Space won his 2nd CC and was second best dog. Karvin Inside Edition won the reserve CC and was 3rd best dog. Judge Marjo Jaakkola.
Karvin Inner Space
30.7.2005 Pori International Championship Show
Karvin In Between (Ch Karvin Pentagon x Karvin Tia Maria) got his 1st CC!! Well done Marika and Windy. Judge Mr Dawvid Wong, Australia.
Karvin In Between
17.7.2005 Ypäjä Allbreed Championship Show
Karvin Inner Space (Ch Karvin Pentagon x Karvin Tia Maria) got his 1st CC!! Well done Essi and Winski. Judge Mr Eivind Mjaerum, Norway
16.7.2005 Field trial in Kemi
Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret x Karvin Champagne) made history by getting 1st price in the field trials novice class!! Thank You Tanja for all the work You have done and Congratulations!!! Somedays it’s really nice to be the proud breeder =) Judge Erkko Salo
10.7.2005 Haukipudas Group Show
Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret x Karvin Champagne) won the workingclass with excellent, was 4th best dog and got his 6th CC. Congratulations Tanja and Luukas. Judge Mrs Lena Ståhlhanske, Sweden
9.7.2005 Haukipudas Group Show
Gill’s Comeback won the workingclass with excellent . Judge Mrs Lena Hägglund, Sweden
What a weekend… Well done Tanja & Luukas, Laura (handler Vicki) & Ada and Sari & Winnie !!
22.5.2005 Kokkola Group Show
Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret x Karvin Champagne) won his 5th CC and was 2nd best dog! Judge Mrs Riitta Liisa Lehtonen
22.5.2005 Hamina INT Championship Show
JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft was 2nd in the intermediate class with EXC. Judge Ms Eeva Rautala.
21.5.2005 Helsinki INT Championship Show
Karvin Inside Edition (Ch Karvin Pentagon x Karvin Tia Maria) , won his 6th CC and was 3rd best dog.
JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft (Inassicas Smart and Secret x Karvin Champagne) had a great day in the showring, she was best bitch, won her 2nd CC & CACIB and BOB!! The breed was judged by Mr Per Iversen from Norway. Gill’s Carolina Klüft continued the day being placed 4th in the Gundog Group, judged by Mrs Anja Puumala.
JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft 19 months
15.5.2005 Oulainen Group Show
Gill’s Comeback won the reserve CC and was 2nd best dog. Judge Paavo Mattila
14.5.2005 Helsinki Group Show
Winnie’s mum Tia and rest of the family congratulates Karvin Inside Edition (Ch Karvin Pentagon x Karvin Tia Maria) , for his 5th CC and BOB!!
Karvin Inside Edition 13 months
14.5.2005 Halikko Group Show
Karvin Inside Out (Ch Karvin Pentagon x Karvin Tia Maria) won his 2nd CC and was 3rd best dog.
7.5.2005 Oulu all breed Championship Show
Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret x Karvin Champagne) won the workingclass and was best dog! ”Luukas” also got his 4th CC!! Well done!!
7.5.2005 Kokemäki Group Show
Karvin Inside Out (Ch Karvin Pentagon x Karvin Tia Maria) won his 1st CC and was 3rd best dog! His brother Karvin Inside Edition got the reserve CC and was 4th best dog.
Karvin Inside Out 13 months
30.4.2005
Karvin Tia Maria’s puppies were born, 3 handsome boys and 6 sweet girls.
28.4.2005
Karvin Champagne’s puppies were born, 5 handsome boys and 3 sweet girls.
23.4.2005 Lahti International Championship Show
Karvin Inside Edition won his 4th CC and was 4th best dog!! Judge Mrs Kari Granaas Hansen, Norway
20.3.2005 Tampere International Championship Show
”Winnie” Karvin Inside Edition and his brother ”Windy” Karvin In Between had a great day. Winnie won the juniorclass and Windy was second in the same class. Winnie ended the day with BOS & CC and Windy with res-CC!! Judge Denis Kuzelj, Slovenia. Tia sends her warm congratulations to her sons for these fine results!!
19.3.2005 Oulu
Gill’s Comeback took part in unofficial Winter Field Trials and came 2nd in the Hardworkers class. Well done!!
13.3.2005 International Winner Show in Latvia
Karvin Inside Edition (Ch Karvin Pentagon x Karvin Tia Maria) won the junior CC !! It’s going nicely Sari and Winnie. Judge Beata Petkevica, Latvia
Karvin Inside Edition
29.1.2005 Turku International Championship Show
Another superb day for Karvin Inside Edition. ”Winnie” was 2nd best dog and got his 1st CC!! Well done Sari & Winnie. Karvin In Between was 3rd in the juniorclass.
22.1.2005 Alavus Championship show
Karvin Inside Edition ”Winnie” (Ch Karvin Pentagon x Karvin Tia Maria) made his debut in the juniorclass, was 2nd in the best dog and got the reserve CC!! Congratulations Sari & Winnie. Winnie’s brother Karvin In Between ”Windy” was 4th in the juniorclass.
Karvin Inside Edition 8 months
6.12.2004
In Tampere Group Show Karvin Inside Edition (Ch Karvin Pentagon x Karvin Tia Maria) won once again BOB-puppy! Congratulations to Sari and Winnie! Gill’s Comeback got an Excellent and was 4th in the junior class. Jugde Marjo Jaakkola, Finland.
4.12.2004
We had quite a special day in Helsinki International Championship Show, Winner 2004. This day to remember started with success when Karvin Tia Maria’s puppies Karvin Inside Edition and Karvin Irish Eyes won BOB and BOS puppy!
Then my two juniors, Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret x Karvin Champagne) ”Luukas” and his ”little” sister Gill’s Carolina Klüft ”Ada”, both got Excellent in huge junior classes. Comeback was 2nd in his class (18 entries) and Carolina Klüft won her class (24 entries) and got the tittle Junior Winner 2004. Karvin Tia Maria was 2nd in the Open Class with Excellent (20 entries). In the end of the day Gill’s Carolina Klüft won best bitch, got her first CC, BOS and the tittle Winner 2004! What a day!
Thank You Tanja and Laura for taking such good care of these wonderful young dogs and congratulations! Special thanks to Vicki for handling Ada so succesfully! Judges: Mrs. Berit Bondal (bitches) and Mr. Borge Espeland (puppies, dogs and BOB), Norway.
JW-04 W-04 Gill’s Carolina Klüft 14 months
Gill’s Comeback 14 months
21.11.2004
Gill’s Comeback had another excellent day in the showring! In Jyväskylä International Championship Show he won the juniorclass with Excellent, was placed 3rd in the Best dog and got his 3rd CC! Congratulations Tanja and Luukas for these marvellous results! Judge Mr Jouko Leiviskä, Finland.
24.10.2004
In Seinäjoki all breed championship Show, Gill’s Comeback got an Excellent and was 4th in the junior class. Judge Mr Giuseppe Alessandro, Italy.
23.10.2004
In Seinäjoki International championship Show, Gill’s Comeback was 3rd in the junior class. Judge Mr Markku Santamäki.
17.10.2004
In Hyvinkää at The Retriever Associations Championship Show, Karvin Tia Maria not yet in best of coats, did her comeback to showrings after her first litter and got an Excellent, but was not placed in the openclass.
Four of Tia Maria’s sons and one daughter (from the litter with Ch Karvin Pentagon) attended the show with excellent results. In puppy class 5-7 months (9 entries) Karvin Inside Edition won the class , second in the same class was K. Inner Space and fourth K. In Between. All these boys got also prize of honour. Karvin Irish Eyes was 2nd in her class with prize of hanour. Karvin Inside Edition ”Winnie” ended his day being BIS-3 puppy!! Congratulations to all Tia’s puppies..and good luck with them in the future. Judge Mr Frank Knippenborg, The Netherlands and Rune Fagerström (puppies)
Karvin Tia Maria
Karvin Inside Edition 6,5 months (Ch Karvin Pentagon x Karvin Tia Maria)
16.10.2004
Golden Ring’s Charactar test in Helsinki, Karvin Champagne passed the test with outstanding points 485p/500p !!
2.10.2004
Gill’s Comeback did it again, now in Oulu International Championship Show. His second time in juniorclass and his 2nd CC!! Very well done Tanja and Luukas. Congratulation!!
12.9.2004
In Porvoo all breed Championship Show, Gill’s Carolina Klüft was 2nd in the juniorclass. Judge Mrs Tiina Illukka.
1.8.2004
What a Comeback for Gill’s goldens! Gill´s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret x Karvin Champagne) made his debut in juniorclass and won his first CC in Pori International Championship Show only 9 moths old. Judge Mr. Moray Armstrong, GB. What a start and what a week for Luukas and Tanja. Congratulations!
24.7.2004
GREAT NEWS… Gill’s Comeback (Inassicas Smart and Secret x Karvin Champagne) qualified in the field only 9 months old!! Congratulations Tanja & Luukas.
6.6.2004
Gill’s Carolina Klüft (Inassicas Smart and Secret x Karvin Champagne) was BOB puppy in Helsinki. Judge breed specialist Mr Filip Johnsson, Sweden
5.6.2004
In Oulu, Gill’s Comeback was again 2nd in the puppy class with prize of honour. Judge Mrs Tuula Pratt
Gill’s Comeback 8 months
5.6.2004
At the Finnish Golden Club’s championship Show in Oulu, Gill’s Comeback was 2nd in the puppyclass, with prize of honour. Judge Mrs Rosie Lewis, England
15.5.2004
In Liminka Gill’s Comeback was 2nd in the puppy class with prize of honour. Judge Mrs Paula Rekiranta.
4.4.2004
Gill’s Carolina Klüft attended her first dog show, Kerava puppy Show, and was 2nd in her class, minor puppies. She finished her day as 3rd best bitch puppy. Well done Ada and Laura. Judge was M. Mähönen.
Gill’s Carolina Klüft 5,5 months
14.3.2004
At the GRC’s Åbo Åpen Show, Karvin Tia Maria (Ch Pauclare Phylanderer x Karvin Casablanca) was 2nd in the Open class and 6th best bitch in the finals. Judge Ms Helena Jansson, Sweden
8.11.2003
At the Finnish Golden Club’s Championship Show Karvin Tia Maria won the intermediate class with excellent. Judge Mrs Rachel Rains, England
3.8.2003
Karvin Champagne has been mated to Inassicas Smart And Secret.
13.7.2003
Karvin Tia Maria got her first CC in Hyvinkää.
Judge was Kari Granaas Hansen.
1.6.2003
Karvin Tia Maria got a res. CC at GRC Championship Show.
Judge was Mrs Penny Gowland.
21.2.2003
Karvin Tia Maria’s hips and elbows were officially x-rayed and eyes checked…All Clear! That was really good news.
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